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A historic church with a dome and a statue on a hill, surrounded by buildings. 1
A coastal scene with a clear blue sky, a curved white structure, rocky outcrops, and distant islands. 2
A coastal town with buildings on a cliff overlooking the sea. 3
A harbor with boats docked, a stone bridge, and colorful buildings. 4
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, historic buildings, and a stone bridge. 5
By AUTHENTIC MASSILIA
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
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Overview

    • Ultra-private group: An immersive and friendly experience limited to 5 people
    • Complete and stress-free loop: Pick-up and drop-off from the Vieux-Port
    • Easy climb: Transport included by local bus to the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica
    • Secret Marseille: Exclusive walking tour of Malmousque village
    • Unique photo spots: Exceptional panoramas throughout the tour

Activity location

    • Marseille
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 13004 Marseille, France | Meet at the Vieux Port de Marseille, at the metro exit on the Vieux Port side, right next to L'Ombrière. I'm attaching a photo of the location. A red scarf will be attached to my backpack for better visibility.
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Exclusive small group tour from La Bonne Mère to Le Pharo via the Corniche

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • French
Language options: French
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€35.00 x 1 Adult€35.00
Total
Price is €35.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bus ticket for line 60 for the initial ascent
  • Inclusions
    The services of a local live guide.
  • Exclusions
    Drinks and snacks

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 9 years, People over 95 years, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • • Starting point: The Vieux Port (Old Port) of Marseille. Meet at the wharf to get acquainted. We immediately board bus 60 (ticket included) to effortlessly reach the highest point in the city.
    • Stop 1: The Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère) Outdoor exploration of this iconic monument in the Neo-Byzantine style. Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the entire Marseille harbour. Self-guided tour inside the basilica (free admission) before starting our descent towards the Corniche JF Kennedy.
    • Stop 2: Parc Valmer A cool, shady break among the exotic trees of this 19th-century park. Admire the magnificent Villa Valmer and its trompe-l'oeil “rockery” decorations.
    • Stop 3: L'Anse de la Fausse Monnaie Pass under the Corniche Kennedy viaduct to discover this small, embedded pocket harbour and its legendary history of counterfeiters.
    • Stage 4: The village of Malmousque Total immersion in the labyrinth of streets on the Malmousque peninsula. A true postcard setting with the feel of a Corsican or Greek village, facing Îlot Degaby and the Endoume Archipelago.
    • Stop 5: The Vallon des Auffes Marseille's most famous and traditional fishing harbour. Admire the colourful wooden pointus, pass under the large stone bridge, and discover the birthplace of the real Marseillaise bouillabaisse.
    • Stop 6: Catalans Beach Pass along the famous sandy beach in the town centre, a hotspot for local beach volleyball.
    • Stage 7: The Palais du Pharo The guided tour ends on the esplanade of Napoleon III's imperial residence. A unique vantage point over the harbour entry, Fort Saint-Jean, the Cathédrale de la Major and the Mucem.
    • Drop-off point: The Old Port A final 10-minute walk to return together to the original departure point in complete peace of mind.

Location

Activity location

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    • Marseille
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 13004 Marseille, France | Meet at the Vieux Port de Marseille, at the metro exit on the Vieux Port side, right next to L'Ombrière. I'm attaching a photo of the location. A red scarf will be attached to my backpack for better visibility.
    • Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France